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Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-07-30
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Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Deliver skilled PTA visits in the home under the supervising PT’s plan of care.
- Execute treatment plans with a focus on functional mobility and measurable progress: gait/balance, transfers, strengthening, functional mobility, home safety, fall prevention.
- Set/track objective progress within PTA scope and communicate updates/concerns to the supervising PT.
- Drive multidisciplinary coordination: elevate changes in condition, align on orders, and keep the care team moving.
- Coach patients and caregivers with practical home programs that actually get done.
- Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) — defensible, efficient, and consistent.
- Active Texas PTA license (in good standing)
- Strong clinical judgment and comfort working independently in the field (within PTA scope and under PT supervision)
- Comfortable escalating changes in condition to PT/RN/MD and documenting rationale clearly
- Strong communication and documentation
- Reliable follow-through on treatment plans, visit cadence, and patient goals
- Current driver’s license and comfort with daily travel across assigned territory
- Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed
- Competency in core home health PTA scope
- Safety-first mobility work: transfers, gait training, balance/fall prevention, assistive device education
- Strengthening, functional mobility, and home safety assessment/modification education
- Patient/caregiver coaching with practical home programs
- Prior home health experience (nice-to-have)
- Deeper clinical experience in high-signal ortho/neuro populations (nice-to-have)
Demonstrates expertise in executing treatment plans focused on functional mobility, safety, and measurable progress while effectively communicating with the care team. Holds an active Texas PTA license and possesses strong clinical judgment to work independently in home health settings.
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